Word: shortness
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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Today the campaign begins for enlisting one hundred per cent of the student body to aid the Endowment Fund. The Fund is now far short of the sum required to institute improvements needed in all parts of the University, the present subscriptions being barely enough to cover the increased salaries of our professors...
Experts who have examined the new Arena recently declare that it is the most skillfully designed skating rink ever built. It will be possible to transform the ice surface into a wooden floor within four hours and then freeze a new skating surface, in as short a time. In order to prevent a repetition of the fire which destroyed the old Arena several years ago, concrete construction has been used practically throughout the building, even for the seats, which are arranged in the same manner as those in the Stadium. Five thousand people can be accommodated at athletic games...
Dominique Audollents sG.B., a Victor Chapman scholar in this country, undertook to play the part of Callieres at short notice, only starting to rehearse Monday as the actor originally casted for the part was unable to continue in the cast...
...victories last season stamps him as the leading collegiate tennis player in the East. J. B. Fenno '21 was elected vice-president, and Morris Duane '23, last year's Freshman captain, was made secretary. The Club plans to hold bi-weekly dinners in the Union where members will hear short talks on tennis experiences by former Harvard tennis men of national reputation such as R. N. Williams 2nd '16, N. W. Niles '10, Dick Hart '16 and many others. Membership is open to all members of the University...
...gather in front of the famous founder's statue in the Delta near Memorial Hall. D. T. W. McCord '21, treasurer of the Society, and Theodore Dunham '21, archivist of the Society, will place wreaths upon the statue, and Hamilton MacFadden '21, secretary of the Society, will deliver a short address. Then the audience, including one hundred members of the University Glee Club, will sing "Fair Harvard." After that, at 8.45, there will be a special John Harvard service held in Appleton Chapel...